A collection of short stories featuring characters from the fictional town of Sunwich Port, known for its sailors and fishermen. The tales range from humorous to tragic, but all provide a glimpse into the daily lives of the townspeople. Jacobs is known for his realistic portrayal of working-class life in the late 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of ...
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A collection of short stories featuring characters from the fictional town of Sunwich Port, known for its sailors and fishermen. The tales range from humorous to tragic, but all provide a glimpse into the daily lives of the townspeople. Jacobs is known for his realistic portrayal of working-class life in the late 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Fair. 1909. METHUEN AND CO. Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE Gilt titles, red boards with black illustration on front board and spine. Marked. Paper edges and pages are mildly foxed. Previous owners name. 8x6.
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Fair. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. Fair. Book shows moderate to heavy wear/ spine tight, pages clean/ boards scuffed; moderate edge wear/ corners and spine bumped and frayed/ board edges bumped and dented/ spine rubbed and scuffed/ several pages and page tips creased.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Very Good. Later. Very good, Later printing, rub of spine, edges and corners of cover, light fading cover, yellowing pages, gold gilt top foredges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.